Be the Change....A unique international approach to quality improvement

Martina

In the U.K., the 'Be the Change' program, launched in February 2014, was conceived by junior doctors based on social movement theory. The aim? To empower all staff to identify quality improvement opportunities in their own areas and to empower people to make improvements themselves. An online resource supports the unique approach to quality improvement:
https://improvement.nhs.uk/resources/Be-The-Change/

Martina

An international perspective - a look at East London NHS Foundation Trust, and how they successfully developed the QI skills of people throughout their organization, from patients to housekeepers, to improve the quality of their care while reducing costs.
http://www.ihi.org/communities/blogs/_layouts/15/ihi/community/blog/itemview.aspx?List=7d1126ec-8f63-4a3b-9926-c44ea3036813&ID=424